nhl most career goals 1917-18 to 1979-80

Between the 1917-18 and 1979-80 seasons, Gordie Howe had the most goals, with 801 scored.

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NHL most career goals by a player 1917-18 to 1979-80

	NAME	G	GP	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	OTG	S	S%
1	Gordie Howe G. Howe	801	1,767	1,049	1,850	+160	1,685	211	353	24	12	121		3,803	10.1
2	Phil Esposito P. Esposito	710	1,241	860	1,570	+267	890	243	300	23	12	118		5,075	14.0
3	Bobby Hull B. Hull	610	1,063	560	1,170	+249	634	154	170	19	10	98		4,577	12.7
4	Johnny Bucyk J. Bucyk	556	1,540	813	1,369	-7	493	159	284	4	0	92		3,087	16.2
5	Maurice Richard M. Richard	544	978	422	966	+18	1,287	143	111	4	2	84	0	166	11.4
6	Stan Mikita S. Mikita	541	1,396	926	1,467	+329	1,264	150	312	12	6	84		4,482	12.1
7	Frank Mahovlich F. Mahovlich	533	1,181	570	1,103	+266	1,054	122	182	11	5	82		3,366	14.6
8	Jean Beliveau J. Beliveau	507	1,125	712	1,219	+117	1,033	173	269	0	2	83		2,627	11.4
9	Norm Ullman N. Ullman	490	1,410	739	1,229	+7	710	116	172	8	13	59		3,426	12.3
10	Jean Ratelle J. Ratelle	480	1,233	750	1,230	+218	260	133	202	4	2	66		2,854	16.8
11	Alex Delvecchio A. Delvecchio	456	1,550	825	1,281	+24	383	111	265	15	16	75		3,129	10.1
12	Yvan Cournoyer Y. Cournoyer	428	968	435	863	+254	233	152	162	1	0	68		2,427	17.6
13	Rod Gilbert R. Gilbert	406	1,065	615	1,021	+38	510	108	215	0	0	52		3,142	12.9
14	Guy Lafleur G. Lafleur	405	677	536	941	+428	287	107	171	3	2	77		2,353	17.2
15	Garry Unger G. Unger	394	972	368	762	-115	952	104	113	4	4	52		3,273	12.0
16	Bernie Geoffrion B. Geoffrion	393	883	429	822	+39	683	120	182	2	0	75		1,404	12.0
17	Dean Prentice D. Prentice	391	1,378	469	860	-82	487	91	83	8	6	47		2,577	11.3
18	Marcel Dionne M. Dionne	380	699	548	928	+14	208	101	213	12	5	38		2,917	13.0
19	Ted Lindsay T. Lindsay	379	1,068	472	851	+9	1,808	93	125	9	1	58		209	10.0
20	Richard Martin R. Martin	375	658	299	674	+8	455	112	101	0	0	46		2,458	15.3
21	Dave Keon D. Keon	375	1,138	545	920	+126	85	65	150	31	16	63		3,732	10.0
22	Jean Pronovost J. Pronovost	368	908	345	713	+66	348	79	96	16	10	53		2,581	14.3
23	Jacques Lemaire J. Lemaire	366	853	469	835	+344	217	88	128	4	2	58		3,052	12.0
24	Henri Richard H. Richard	358	1,258	688	1,046	+243	932	47	115	0	1	53		3,199	8.5
25	Andy Bathgate A. Bathgate	349	1,069	624	973	-60	624	78	233	6	3	35		2,461	8.6